James Chard

Practice Manager

Health

James Chard

James Chard's Bio:

James Chard is the Practice Manager of Norfolk Biomechanics Clinic Ltd. He's in charge of day-to-day operations including policy and risk register creation, as well as strategic planning of clinic expansion. James has launched several successful marketing campaigns including a new line of custom prescription orthotic sandals that increased monthly revenue by 15%, and a social media campaign that grew the site's monthly website traffic by 245%. James is currently managing the amalgation of mobile clinics into one fixed location, and the relaunch of the practice's internet presence, including website, social media, and internet infrastructure.

James Chard's Experience:

Practice Manager at Norfolk Biomechanics Clinic

January 2013

The Norfolk Biomechanics Clinic is a unique medical assessment and treatment clinic, giving personal service and dedicated care for pain resulting from poor foot function and gait biomechanics. Alongside Ian Sadler, its Director, I am responsible for managing daily operations and infrastructure; ensuring compliance; and expanding the business into its next chapter.

IT Manager at Agama Yoga

2005 - 2006

Taught classes and workshops in yoga and meditation; responsible for the IT support for the school's laptops, desktops; responsible for restructuring the school's audio, video and image library; redeveloped the school's website and electronic communications system

Technical Director at BA Multimedia Limited

January 2000 - January 2002

Responsible for leading a multimedia company through IT aspects of venture capitalisation and relocation to Canary Wharf. Duties included writing technical specifications and processes, managing staff, purchasing all computer systems within the company, interviewing potential new staff, and making staff recruitment decisions.

Technical Director at Europe Online

1993 - 1996

Managing technical infrastructure (servers and communications) associated with world's first internet based online service. Rebuilding the service, after shareholders pulled out, strategic partnership was formed with Astra SES to deliver the service via multicast Satellite, with return path using landline. The technology was fantastic, just a bit ahead of its time.